Modakam

Modakam is the name of the café in Prabhadevi adjacent to the Siddhivinayak (Ganesha) temple. The café is famous for its 'Ukdiche modak'. Ukdiche modak is a traditional Maharashtrian steamed sweet dumpling made from rice flour dough and filled with coconut and jaggery.

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Up and up

Hi risers in Prabhadevi, Mumbai, India.

Polish

Furniture polishing in Mumbai.

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Whispers

Whispering sweet nothings.

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Bridges

Road above, road ahead and road below, all beneath a cloudy sky in Bandra East.

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Aqua line

Bandra Kurla complex station on a weekend morning. Quiet.

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Finally...

Finally the monsoon announced its arrival with a thunderstorm. Brought down the temperature a tad bit and gave relief to the water starved city of Mumbai.

Sports

A beautiful mural at the entrance of Bandra Kurla complex underground metro.

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Happy Yoga day!

Happy international Yoga day!

Resting

Sleeping on the job outside Siddhivinayak temple in Prabhadevi, Mumbai, India.

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Evening sky

Last evening the Moon, Venus and Jupiter had a get-together in the Mumbai sky!

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Café Mysore

Café Mysore established in 1936 at Maheshwari Udyan, Mumbai, India has retained its high quality food and service. It specialises in South Indian cuisine. We visited this restaurant for breakfast and had the above shown dishes and returned satiated.

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Best friends

Best friends out for a morning walk in Bandra East, Mumbai, India.

Chilling

Chilling out with friends after a hectic day.

 

Energiser

Horse power art installation in Mumbai.

Hot day

On the street on a hot day.

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Rock pigeon

 

A rock pigeon at the window of Sion fort checking if everything is all right with the world!

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Sunset in Versova

This photo was taken at the Versova Fishing Village jetty (often referred to as Versova Koliwada) in Andheri West, Mumbai.The boats are docked along the Versova Creek, which separates the Versova mainland from Madh Island.

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By the seaside

An evening at a cafe on Versova beach. The name of the cafe written in Devanagari script is 'Dhanvika fish corner's

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Patli galli

Patli galli (narrow lane, alley) in Versova Koliwada. 

The phrase "patli gali se nikalna," in Hindi, means to sneak out, quietly escape, or dodge a tricky situation.